

What You Must Know About the Autistic Person in Your Life
Mar 8, 2024
Exploring the dynamics of neurodiverse relationships, the podcast highlights the importance of autonomy in dating within the autism community. It emphasizes the significance of alone time and special interests for regulating emotions and fostering growth. The unique perspectives on communication, sensory sensitivities, and 'masking' in autistic individuals are also discussed, advocating for acceptance and understanding in relationships.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Navigating Dating and Relationships in the Neurodivergent Community
02:17 • 2min
Embracing Alone Time and Special Interests
04:33 • 10min
Navigating Truth and Communication in Neurodiverse Relationships
14:30 • 14min
Navigating Sensory Sensitivities and Social Challenges
28:08 • 14min
Exploring the Impact of Masking in Autistic Individuals and the Importance of Acceptance
42:06 • 3min